Friday, July 03, 2020

Four members of Toledo City Council accused of accepting bribes in exchange for votes

Four members of Toledo City Council accused of accepting bribes in exchange for votes
"Four members of the Toledo City Council accepted bribes in exchange for their votes, according to court documents from the FBI.
The four council members, Larry Sykes, Yvonne Harper, Gary Johnson, and Tyrone Riley, were among the five people charged in Toledo, Ohio, on Tuesday morning as part of an investigation into a bribery scheme with the city council. All four were charged with bribery in connection to programs receiving federal funds and extortion under the Hobbs Act.

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